patient care

Faridabad, March 30 A private hospital in Faridabad has successfully performed a complex bilateral robotic knee replacement on a six-foot-six-inch tall Kenyan man, the hospital said on Monday, claiming to have set a world record for the procedure on the tallest patient using the largest implant...

Chandigarh, March 30 Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Monday directed that all government hospitals must maintain medicine records on a real-time, centralized portal, according to a statement.Doctors will be able to check the availability of medicines in their respective hospitals...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 30 HLL Lifecare Limited, a Mini Ratna public sector enterprise under the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has secured ISO 9001:2015 certification for its retail pharmacy operations.HLL's retail pharmacy network spans 239 centers nationwide, including AMRIT...

Bengaluru, March 28 The Karnataka government has constructed a massive, state-of-the-art 450-bed children's hospital at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Minister Sharan Prakash Patil said on Saturday.Speaking after inaugurating the new hospital, Patil said it has been built to...

Chandigarh, March 27 Punjab has set a benchmark in large-scale public healthcare delivery under the 'Mukh Mantri Sehat Yojna', with over 30.51 lakh families enrolled and Rs 292 crore worth of free treatment approved within three months of its launch on January 8, Health Minister Balbir Singh...

Gurugram, March 26 A private hospital in Sector 49 here witnessed chaotic scenes after a young man who was injured in a road accident died, with his family alleging that the hospital kept them in the dark about his death in order to inflate the medical bill, police said on Thursday.Enraged...

Islamabad, March 26 – More than 669,000 people in Pakistan are affected by tuberculosis, which causes 51,000 deaths annually, according to local media outlets, citing the latest statistics released by the World Health Organization (WHO) on World Tuberculosis Day. Pakistan accounts for 73% of the...

Shivpuri, March 25 – A week-long free health camp organized in Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, has been officially recognized by the India Book of Records, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Wednesday.The multi-specialty health camp was held from March 17 to March 24 at the...

Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh), March 25 A week-long medical camp held in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh, where thousands of people received various healthcare services free of charge, has been recognized in the India Book of Records.The camp, held from March 17 to 24, set a record for being the "largest...

Bhopal, March 25 In a remarkable achievement under the Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), hundreds of residents in the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh are receiving daily medical treatment, including free dialysis at the district hospital.Beneficiaries of the...

On the eve of World Tuberculosis Day, President Droupadi Murmu emphasized that tuberculosis continues to be a major public health challenge, affecting millions of lives worldwide. She urged all stakeholders to work together with unwavering determination to finally eradicate tuberculosis. In her...

New Delhi, March 23 President Droupadi Murmu on Monday called on all stakeholders to work together with a firm resolve to eradicate tuberculosis once and for all.In a message, she said that tuberculosis (TB) continues to pose a significant public health challenge, affecting millions of lives...

Kolkata, March 23 Family members of a patient at the state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital here alleged that he died on Monday due to a lack of a wheelchair, as he was forced to walk despite his critical condition.Biswajit Samanta, a resident of Nimta, was brought to the hospital's...

Chennai, March 20 Young medical professionals should contribute to research and patient care among diabetics, Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said on Friday.The Union Minister of State (independent charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences was presented with the MV Lifetime...

Mathura (UP), March 20 Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel on Friday said that medical science becomes a means for rebuilding life when it is dedicated to the welfare of humanity.Patel was speaking at the inaugural ceremony of a newly constructed oncology block at the Ramakrishna Mission...

Mathura, March 20 President Droupadi Murmu said on Friday that a self-reliant India is only possible when its citizens are healthy.Murmu was speaking at the inauguration of the Nand Kishor Somani Oncology Block of Ramakrishna Mission Sevashram."An empowered and 'Aatma Nirbhar' Bharat is only...

Mathura, March 20 President Droupadi Murmu said on Friday that a self-reliant India is only possible when its citizens are healthy.Murmu was speaking at the inauguration of the Nand Kishor Somani Oncology Block of Ramakrishna Mission Sevashram."An empowered and 'Aatma Nirbhar' Bharat is only...

Etawah (UP), March 19 A sanitation worker at the Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences, Saifai, was arrested on Thursday for allegedly raping a 38-year-old patient with mental health issues.The incident came to light after a medical examination on Tuesday revealed that the woman, who is...

JAMMU, MARCH 18: Director of Health Services, Jammu, Dr. Abdul Hamid Zargar, inspected the Batote Community Health Centre in Ramban to review healthcare services.He assessed the infrastructure, the functioning of the units, and interacted with staff to evaluate patient care and efficiency. Dr...

New Delhi, March 18 The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the Delhi government's response to a plea challenging the decision of the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) to provide free treatment to only 10 per cent of beds and 25 per cent of cases in the outpatient department for...